The Afghanistan Cricket Board on Friday announced its decision to appoint Pakistan cricket legend Inzamam-ul-Haq as the head coach of their national side.

Usman Ghani and Gulbadin Naib scored blistering half-centuries as Afghanistan chased down 190 against Zimbabwe in the second Twenty20 International in Bulawayo to complete the series whitewash 2-0.

Richmond Mutumbami and Elton Chigumbura hit crucial knocks as Zimbabwe managed to defeat Afghanistan by six wickets in a thrilling last over finish in the third One-Day International in Bulawayo to take a 2-1 lead in the series.

Mohammad Nabi struck his maiden One-Day International century as Afghanistan defeated Zimbabwe by 58 runs in the second match in Bulawayo to level the series 1-1.

Led by a lion-hearted bowling performance from Dawlat Zadran, Afghanistan managed to overcome Sean Williams' brilliance to defeat Zimbabwe by a massive 73 runs in the fifth One-Day International in Bulawayo, thereby claiming the series 3-2.

A spirited four-wicket haul from Dawlat Zadran and a collective batting performance from Afghanistan helped them overhaul Zimbabwe total of 153 in the first Twenty20 International in Bulawayo by six wickets.

Mohammad Shahzad's splendid 80-run knock helped Afghanistan to a three-wicket win in the fourth One-Day International played in Bulawayo, thereby levelling the series 2-2 with a game to go.

A superb bowling performance led by Wellington Masakadza helped Zimbabwe continue their successful winning run at home as they defeated Afghanistan by eight wickets in the first One-Day International in Bulawayo.